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Weapons Systems Data Analyst

SAIC

Dahlgren, VAJob$80–120K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$80–120K/yr
Location
Dahlgren, VA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Interim Secret Security ClearanceSecret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

SAIC is hiring a Weapons Systems Data Analyst. SAIC seeks a Software Engineer in the Advanced Hypersonic Weapons & Guided Munitions Division to develop MATLAB data analysis scripts, conduct root cause analysis, create visual reports, and present findings that support naval gun weapons system readiness, with potential expansion into testing and distributed system operations.

Key focus areas include Develop MATLAB data analysis scripts, Design and develop analysis material and root cause analysis, and Analyze data and prepare two- and three-dimensional visual reports.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Engineering, Scientific Or Technical Discipline, 2+ Years Of Experience, and Testing And Evaluation Experience. Important skills include MATLAB, Data Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Visual Reporting, Excel, and Microsoft Project. Preferred (not required): Hyper Velocity Weapons, Research And Development Projects, Gun Weapon Systems, and Army Programs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

MATLABData AnalysisRoot Cause AnalysisVisual ReportingExcelMicrosoft ProjectPowerPointMicrosoft WordCommunicationWork IndependentlyHyper Velocity WeaponsResearch and Development ProjectsGun Weapon SystemsArmy ProgramsNavy ProgramsIndependent WorkHyper Velocity Weapons ExperienceResearch and Development FamiliarityGun Weapon Systems Experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Scientific or Technical Discipline2+ Years ExperienceTesting and Evaluation ExperienceInterim Secret Security Clearance

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Advanced Hypersonic Weapons & Guided Munitions Division (E20) to support software development of Naval gun weapons systems in Dahlgren, VA.

The Software Engineer will develop and design data analysis scripts in MATLAB, as well as methods and tools to review and analyze data from various testing efforts. Job responsibilities will include designing and developing analysis material, root cause analysis, analyzing data as well and preparing visual reports to include two- and three-dimensional plots, and presenting the findings of the analysis to help in proving system methods, capabilities and readiness of the system. There will also be opportunities to expand this role to include testing and operation of distributed systems during internal Verification and Validation sprints and/or field testing.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering, scientific or technical discipline and two (2)+ years of experience; additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

  • Must be competent in the development of MATLAB scripts to process large amount of structured data files as well as processing the data files through MATLAB.

  • Testing and evaluation experience.

  • Ability to communicate with all levels of team members on the project.

  • Ability to work independently and interface professionally with other government agencies, contractors, military personnel.

  • Ability to define task details, estimates, and schedules using Microsoft Office products (e.g., Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Word.)

  • Must have at least an interim Secret security clearance.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with Hyper Velocity Weapons preferred. Familiarity with research and development projects a plus.

  • Experience related to gun weapon systems and/or Army/Navy programs.

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2614465

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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